Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Bath City win with a probability of 49.97%. A win for Braintree Town had a probability of 26.73% and a draw had a probability of 23.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Bath City win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.69%) and 0-2 (7.72%). The likeliest Braintree Town win was 2-1 (6.69%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.78%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Bath City would win this match.